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0120070205An old man experiences a range of emotions as he waits for a ferry.

Stories exploring the emotions and motivations of waylaid travellers

02The Monument20070206A couple endure a long wait as their car is repaired in a small town in the US deep south.

Stories exploring the emotions and motivations of waylaid travellers

03The Journey20070207A young man's ambition to travel overland to Timbuktoo takes a decidedly nightmarish turn.

Stories exploring the emotions and motivations of waylaid travellers

04To the Island20070208A week of specially commissioned stories exploring the emotions and motivations of travellers forced to break their journeys.

By Meaghan Delahunt, read by Patricia Kerrigan.

Overwhelmed by grief, a young widow decides to leave Edinburgh and immerse herself in life on the Greek island where she and her husband shared their holidays.

A young widow decides to leave Edinburgh and immerse herself in life on a Greek island.

Stories exploring the emotions and motivations of waylaid travellers

05The Emperor's Warriors20070209A week of specially commissioned stories exploring the emotions and motivations of travellers forced to break their journeys.

By Alan Spence, read by Simon Tait.

Fogbound in a Chinese airport, the narrator of the story finds that the sight and smell of the fog rouses memories of the peasoupers of his childhood in 1950s Glasgow.

Fogbound in a Chinese airport, the narrator is reminded of fog childhood memories.

Stories exploring the emotions and motivations of waylaid travellers